Landscape Architect for Green Street Design

About the role

We are redesigning a one-block street in Fruitvale, East Oakland, to create a Green Street that incorporates Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) and native plantings. This design aims to support the creek below the school and revive the surrounding ecosystem.

Our water and watershed-positive educational programs engage Californians in community and citizen science, art, and green infrastructure education. Wholly H2O hosts community events and develops educational programs to involve Californians in citizen science, art exhibitions, and green infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Render plans and designs for the Green Street project.
• Meet weekly with the project manager throughout the rendering process.
• Utilize GIS mapping skills to support project development.

Requirements

• At least a basic understanding of Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI).
• Capacity to communicate clearly with the project manager.
• Ability to render plans and designs.
• Proficiency in GIS mapping.
• Curiosity about local creek ecosystems in Oakland.